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City	DuPont
State	Washington (WA)
County	Pierce County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	47.107351
Longitude	-122.647576
Population	10,151
Density	673.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	98327
Area Code	425
County Seat	Tacoma
School District	Steilacoom Historical School District

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About DuPont, Washington

DuPont is a locality in Pierce County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 10,151. The population density is 673.3 people per km². DuPont is located at 47.1074°N, 122.6476°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. DuPont is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 98327.

DuPont occupies a distinctive space where the earth softens into the quiet, expansive reach of the American Prairie. It lies 2.3 miles west-northwest of Fort Lewis, WA (from Fort Lewis, WA: bearing 288°T), and is situated 7.4 miles southwest of Lakewood. Sunlight filters through the canopy near Sequalitchew Creek, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the water’s edge. From the higher elevations of DuPont, the distant, jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range appears as a faint, violet bruise against the horizon. The air here holds a moisture that clings to the skin, cooling the landscape as one moves toward the proximity of Nisqually Reach. Near the serene waters of Grant Lake, the land settles into a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate.

DuPont traces its origins back to the industrious efforts of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, whose explosive manufacturing plant once defined the local economy. This legacy of labor transformed the terrain, leaving behind a foundation upon which a modern, residential character has since been built. Today, the economy of DuPont reflects a shift toward professional services and the stability provided by the neighboring military installation. The rhythm of daily life moves in concert with the changing seasons, as residents navigate the intersection of industrial memory and contemporary growth. Even as the economy evolves, the physical footprint of the original site remains a quiet witness to the transition from manufacturing to suburban life.

Sellers Park serves as a central gathering place for the people of DuPont, offering a green sanctuary that anchors the social life of the neighborhood. The cultural character is shaped by a deep appreciation for the outdoors and a respect for the environmental stewardship required by the surrounding terrain. While the area is not defined by the presence of global celebrities, it is marked by the quiet contributions of those who have helped curate its orderly streets and communal spaces. Residents often look toward the water near Barlow Island, finding a sense of peace in the tides that pulse rhythmically against the shoreline. This life is defined by the steady, unpretentious pace of a community that values its connection to the land and its neighbors.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Site of Methodist Episcopal Mission (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 310° NW
Dupont Powderworks Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 179° S
Sellers Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 140° SE
Site of Wilkes Observatory (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 303° NW
Nisqually Reach Aquatic Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.2 mi, 323° NW
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.2 mi, 285° W · 16k acres
Nisqually Delta Rna (Research Natural Area) — 1.2 mi, 285° W
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 1.2 mi, 285° W
Mayor Harry L. Robinson Memorial Park (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 132° SE
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 252° W
Children’s Museum at JBLM (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 117° SE
The Infantryman (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 109° E
Brickyard (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 317° NW
Nisqually River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 235° SW
Jacobs Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 312° NW
Evergreen Theater (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 122° SE
Johnson's Farm Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 328° NW
Tolmie (State Park) — 5.8 mi, 282° W
Eagle Island (State Park) — 5.9 mi, 337° NW
South Puget Sound Wildlife Area (Marine Protected Area) — 6.0 mi, 353° N
The Big One (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 042° NE
Fort Steilacoom Disc Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 6.2 mi, 035° NE
Canadian Vickers SA-10A Catalina (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 078° E
McChord Air Museum Heritage Hill Airpark (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 078° E
Abandoned Car (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 039° NE
Bradley BlockHouse & Flett House (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 048° NE
Fox Island Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 008° N
Timberline High School Auditorium (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 226° SW
Debbie Doolittle's Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.2 mi, 081° E
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 18.1 mi, 234° SW · 632k acres

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